We are excited to announce our spring workshop schedule for graduate students and postdocs. Please note that due to the nature of activities that will be a part of some of these workshops, not all workshops will be available via Zoom. The workshops on February 6, March 12, 23 and 24, and April 7th will not be on Zoom. Students can register for any of these workshops by going to go.unl.edu/gradevents and completing the registration link on that event’s calendar page.
Our January Workshops will include:
Active Learning Strategies
Date and time: Jan. 15, 2:30 pm–4:00 pm
Burnett Hall Room: 107
Contact: lrohde2@unl.edu
Active Learning Strategies include methods such as think-pair-shares and case studies that are meant to help engage students with the course content. Research has frequently shown that active learning strategies improve student learning and engagement in the class. This workshop will focus on these strategies and help you develop some that you can use in the classroom as a TA or instructor. This workshop will count toward CIRTL Associate Status.
Register at: https://research.unl.edu/events/event.php?eventID=4439
Developing Interviewing Skills
Date and time: Jan. 28, 11:00 am–1:00 pm
Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Ubuntu
Contact: eomar2@unl.edu
Interviewing for jobs can be challenging. This workshop will help you plan for the questions you might be asked, build confidence for the interview, and practice answering interview questions.
Register at: https://research.unl.edu/events/event.php?eventID=4441
For any questions, please contact Erin Omar (eomar2@unl.edu) or Lisa Rohde (lrohde2@unl.edu).
Thanks,
Lisa Rohde, Ph.D.
Associate Director of Teaching and Research Development
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Office of Graduate Studies
1100 Seaton Hall, UNL, 68588-0619
402-472-7324
More details at: https://research.unl.edu/events/event.php?eventID=4439